Saturday, February 21, 2009

Using time machine to restore dot files

I needed to replace some dot files, however the finder in time machine doesn't show dot files (.emacs for instance).

The following enables viewing dotfiles (ran this in terminal):
defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles TRUE
killall Finder

Now you should be able to see your all dotfiles and folders in finder.
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Mozilla and hypocrisy

Right, but what about the experiences that Mozilla chooses to default for users like switching to  Yahoo and making that the default upon ...